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Peanut allergies: What to know before kids return to school

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Waiting list registrations and liver transplants linked to alcoholic hepatitis surge during COVID-19 pandemic

Waiting list registrations and liver transplants linked to drinks” target=”_blank”>alcoholic<, according to researchers.  In a recent study from the us-regions published Tuesday in the journal JAMA Open Network, authors examined national changes in waiting list registration and liver transplants for alcohol-associated liver disease, as well as the association with the …

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'Kissing disease’ among teenagers may trigger multiple sclerosis: report

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Summer camp strategies aimed at preventing COVID spread led to 'almost zero' transmissions: CDC

Implementation of multiple strategies prevented almost zero transmission of infectious-disease among 7,173 campers and staff members who attended nine U.S. overnight camping” target=”_blank”>camps<. During this summer, nine affiliated camps worked with the CDC, the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Camp Association as well as state and local departments to …

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CDC mask guidelines under review as COVID numbers fall, cold season begins

Health rochelle-walensky” target=”_blank”>officials< cases and hospitalizations continue a downward trend, but the upcoming “respiratory virus” season may give them pause.  The executive COVID-19 Response Team and public health officials spoke with reporters during a press conference Friday. The team touted the incredible progress made thanks to the push on vaccinations …

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When is it time to get the COVID-19 booster shot?

Millions more Americans just became eligible for infectious-disease boosters, but figuring out who’s eligible and when can be confusing. And adding to the challenge is that this time around, people can choose a different brand of vaccine for that extra dose.  A number of factors, including the infectious-disease you started …

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COVID-19: What is the delta plus variant?

What is the “delta plus” variant?  It’s a relative of the infectious-disease, identified by British scientists last month.  Because it isn’t a variant of interest or concern, it has not yet been officially named after a letter of the Greek alphabet, like the other worrisome variants.  A person receives the …

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